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Spiral Out, Hit the Wall       Whenever you self-medicate with, even if it's exercise or food, when you stop it then the dam breaks and everything that you've been keeping at bay emotionally, it comes right up. And then you've gotta decide what to do with it. ... Another ...

The Scourge of Sports Gambling is a dangerous hobby, and the corporations behind it use the full power of their considerable expertise and experience to rope as many sports fans as possible into betting. addictionnews.com/the-scourge-of… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Reducing Delay Discounting Studies reveal the connection between delay discounting and addiction, plus techniques for reducing delay discounting. addictionnews.com/reducing-delay… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Substance Abuse Treatment for Teenagers 5280 High School in Denver helps scores of teenagers graduate while recovering from substance use disorders. addictionnews.com/substance-abus… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Trump Administration Pulls Funding for Overdose Prevention Just as overdose deaths started to decline in America, the Trump administration is withholding funds for overdose prevention. addictionnews.com/trump-administ… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Personality and Addiction: Assessing the HEXACO Personality Traits A new study finds a statistically significant connection between HEXACO personality traits, behavioral disorders, and substance use disorders. addictionnews.com/assessing-the-… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Amazing Variety The concept of gambling covers a lot of ground. A professional gambler might strut around the exclusive European gambling clubs, or live in a basement and play poker online. addictionnews.com/amazing-variet… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Hormonal Contraceptives and Addiction A new study points to a possible link between hormonal contraceptives and substance use disorders. addictionnews.com/hormonal-contr… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Does Short-Video Addiction Lead to Substance Use Disorders? New research shows that short-video addiction erodes decision-making abilities, leading to greater substance abuse. addictionnews.com/does-short-vid… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

New in Concierge Medicine: GLP-1 Drugs for Addiction Treatment Caron Treatment Centers report excellent results using GLP-1 drugs to treat a variety of addictions. addictionnews.com/new-in-concier… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Brain Structure and Substance Abuse A new study on brain structure and substance abuse leads to erroneous conclusions about the sources of addiction. addictionnews.com/brain-structur… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Maron As Family Influence Case Study Some people are volunteer case studies, none more so than comedy pros who occasionally spill far more than a listener wants to know about some of their health problems, including the mental and emotional ones. addictionnews.com/maron-as-famil… A...

Free Market Powers Contingency Management for Addiction Recovery Contingency Management (CM) uses the power of the free market to generate positive outcomes in addiction treatment. addictionnews.com/contingency-ma… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

TOWARD an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention for Eating Addiction Two new studies indicate the TOWARD intensive lifestyle intervention works as well as GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. addictionnews.com/toward-an-inte… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

The Rise and Fall of OneFifteen Addiction Treatment Center Dayton addiction treatment center OneFifteen started as a Google "moon shot" and ended as a cautionary tale. addictionnews.com/the-rise-and-f… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

"ZYNfluencers" Nurturing a "Plague" of Nicotine Pouch Addiction Health journals sound the alarm about the role of ZYNfluencers in nicotine pouch addiction. addictionnews.com/zynfluencers-n… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Is ChatGPT the World's Worst Therapist? It's hard to imagine a worse idea for treating a mental health disorder than using a large language model (LLM) therapy chatbot. addictionnews.com/is-chatgpt-the… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Nature vs. Nurture: New Study Identifies a Predisposition to Addiction Research on the relationship between brain size and substance abuse raises more questions than answers. addictionnews.com/new-study-iden… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

The Connection Between Cognitive Dissonance and Addiction Cognitive dissonance leads to negative emotional states and irrational behavior, even for robots. addictionnews.com/the-connection… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews

Are Blind Boxes Turning Kids Into Addicts? The Chinese government is cracking down on the sale of blind boxes and blind decks because they cause addiction in children. addictionnews.com/are-blind-boxe… Another Exclusive from @AddictionNews